Chapter 258: A talk

Gregory looked at Grey. “You think something is amiss?”

It was evening already and the elders gathered at Alfred’s house. Thomas and Gary have arrived with the rest of the men but Charles told them to stay at his house. The meetings with the elders have to come first.

“We need to move faster. We need to make Giovanni think there’s really no Hercules,” Grey started.

“How do we do this?” Jayden demanded.

“Anything that will strike as suspicious. Get the men to guard my estate unnecessarily. Get a man to go to my estate dressed like me. There should be a mask and others,” Grey explained.

“What do we do with Gary then?” Charles asked suddenly. “Grey feels something is way off about him.”

“You need to ask him questions when he gets here. I mean he would definitely have the answers to what we want.”

Grey thought about it for a moment. ” Let’s play it slowly. We don’t really know at this moment if Gary is a spy or not. We have to be careful. And for the meantime, we still have to continue pretending

Hercules doesn’t exist. Let’s have more conversations about it.”

Alfred nodded briefly. “Then, we can take a shift and discuss at Charles’ house.

“Yes. But I, Gregory, and Charles will have to meet with Gary. We will give you feedback depending on what he says,

Grey added.

“Yes, let’s do that immediately,” Gregory said and stood.

Grey looked over at Alfred. “How is he?”

Alfred sighed. “Still the same. He’s not showing any signs of responding to treatment. Though, the doctor said it would take a while.”

stood. “Let’s talk later

Charles arrived at

house in their

of the door, with his head

moment before he walked

at one side. looking lost

person that Grey watched out for the moment he was

to say something but Grey beat him to it.”

was a flash of flicker across his face. “I couldn’t alert you after Fred’s

a moment. Leave with the men!”

before he walked out with the

Gary. “Is everything

“Yes, everything is fine,” he responded.

was saying but Grey cut him off again.

anything to

moment, skeptical as

to stop Fred from escaping but I couldn’t, I deserve death!” He

knew what he wanted and he doesn’t even need to start explaining but Gary was acting as if he didn’t understand anything, as if he wasn’t the one he planned everything with. Something was really wrong

will speak to you later,”

out of the living

to look at Grey. “Why were you interrupting me?”

him stop talking. He instead walked towards the door, opened it, and pulled out his head

We can talk

going to ask Gary some questions but

strange is happening with Gary,”

“Then we should ask him,”

head briefly. “Gary doesn’t want to talk. For some reasons unknown, he’s avoiding talking about the plan. Why do you think that is happening?

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